Students will start with the familiar, transportation today, and then examine photographs to compare how transportation has changed or stayed the same.
Examines the lives of Native Americans, how they dressed, academic and non-academic expectations, and how federal education policy imposed on Native their lives.
Grades K-2 - Transportation
- Students will start with the familiar, transportation today, and then examine photographs to compare how transportation has changed or stayed the same.
Grade 3 - Geography- Geographic features of Southern California and the interplay between these features and human behavior.
Grade 4 - Dust Bowl- Students will explore the factors involved in the migration of nearly 300,000 people to California in the 1930's.
Grade 5 - American Revolution- The role of religion in the era of the revolution.
Grade 5 - Exploration- Where did European explorers travel, how did they interact with American Indians, and how did Europeans represent the New World to other Europeans?
Grade 5 - Jamestown- Analyzing the Jamestown colony through the initial settlers, their struggle to survive, location, conflicts, and natural resources.
Grades 5 & 8 - Constitution- Analysis of a primary set of documents related to the Constitution produced by The Library of Congress.
Grade 6 - Cuneiform- Allows students to think critically about writing and how it has changed over time.
Grade 7 - European Explorers- Native perspective of Europeans conquest of the Americas.
Grade 8 - North American Assimilation- Examines the lives of Native Americans, how they dressed, academic and non-academic expectations, and how federal education policy imposed on Native their lives.
Grades 8 & 11 - Immigration- Set of primary sources for students to use to examine immigration challenges for new Americans.
Grades 8 & 11 - Jim Crow- How the Jim Crow laws of the late 19th and early 20th centuries impacted the lives of African Americans.
Grades 8 & 11 - Women's Suffrage- A primary source set that attempts to portray perspectives for and against women's suffrage and spark discussions about making choices.
Grade 10 - Russian Archives